2022年10月24日

新的合作夥伴帶來了來自Amazon, Outreach的豐富經驗。西雅圖—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Madrona今天宣布任命了一個由成功的、經驗豐富的運營和投資者團隊成員組成的深厚板凳，他們將與投資組合公司在戰略和執行方麵合作。高偉(Wei Gao)成為風險合夥人，安娜·貝爾德(Anna Baird)成為運營合夥人，維維克·拉馬斯瓦米(Vivek Ramaswami)成為合夥人。作為風險合夥人，魏將幫助尋找新的投資，並為Madrona投資的公司提供戰略和運營建議。Wei在產品、技術和業務運營方麵擁有超過20年的領導經驗。作為亞馬遜16年多的資深員工，她在亞馬遜擔任越來越高級的技術領導職務，她為客戶體驗和業務績效帶來了顯著的改善，監督了大規模的數字轉型，並在商務、Kindle、供應鏈技術和亞馬遜食品雜貨等廣泛的部門建立了創新組織。在擔任Hopin首席運營官之前，魏則西曾擔任傑夫·貝佐斯的技術顧問和亞馬遜食品雜貨的副總裁。Hopin是領先的共享體驗平台，可以在任何地方實現沉浸式和交互式連接。Anna Baird是Madrona的運營合夥人，她將利用其深入的市場進入和運營專業知識，為Madrona投資組合中快速增長和加速階段的公司提供建議。Anna為Madrona的投資組合公司帶來了豐富的管理和運營技能，並曾擔任首席運營官、首席財務官和CRO——最近在Outreach公司擔任職務。IO -領先的銷售合作平台。作為CRO，安娜全麵負責指導銷售和銷售發展、客戶成功、專業服務、會員支持和收入運營。 Prior to Outreach, Anna served as CFO of Livongo, senior vice president at McAfee, and partner at KPMG. Anna also serves on the SeatGeek board of directors. Vivek Ramaswami joins Madrona as a Partner. Based in the Palo Alto office, he focuses on identifying, evaluating, and leading new investment opportunities and working closely with existing companies. Vivek joins Madrona from Steadfast Capital, where he worked with Managing Director Karan Mehandru investing in and advising technology companies. Prior to Steadfast, Vivek was a principal at Redpoint Ventures, where he spent over 5 years learning the craft of venture capital and partnering with companies like Hashicorp, SentinelOne, JustWorks, and many more. “Startups at every stage benefit from connecting to people who have been there before. We are excited to bring on these experienced technical, executive, and investing team members to work directly with our current portfolio companies – and help identify new founders and companies that are turning the improbable into the inevitable.” — Madrona Managing Directors Scott Jacobson and Karan Mehandru. About Madrona: Madrona ( www.madrona.com ) is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington. With more than 25 years of investing in early-stage technology companies, the firm has worked with founders from Day One to help build their company for the long run. Madrona initially invests in seed and Series A rounds across the information technology spectrum and in acceleration stage (Series B and C) companies building intelligent applications. Madrona manages $3 billion and was an early investor in companies such as Amazon, Smartsheet, Snowflake, Apptio, Redfin, and UI Path. Contacts